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I would like to know if the following formula can be used to reduce dark circles and puffiness under the eyes: * Coffee Extract 1% * Boswellia Serrata Extract 2% * Repair...

Cosmetics Dark Circles Reduction Eye Care Gel Puffiness Reduction Skin Brightening
Posted by maeyly.s1998
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I am trying to make a Cleansing Oil Cream using the following formula, but it doesn't turn into a cream; it remains a clear liquid. Formula: 1. Oilsify 15: 15% 2. Mineral Oil...

Cosmetics Cleansing Oil Cream Emulsifier Texture Texture Modification
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I have questions regarding Encapsulated Retinol: 1. If I don't include stabilizers or UV protection agents, will there be issues? This is assuming the product is stored in an...

Cosmetics Concentration Degradation Oil-Free Formulation Regulatory Compliance Stability
Posted by chalee_satan
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I am developing a hair serum formulation for oily scalp, dandruff, and hair that is dry and brittle from chemical treatments. Here is the proposed formula: * Condi-B5™...

Cosmetics Damaged Hair Care Dandruff Treatment Mixing Procedure Serum Texture
Posted by nia.lornimitdee
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I have four body lotion formulas and need advice on adjusting them: 1. **Hydrating Body Lotion:** This formula has a strong rancid smell, possibly from natural oils like...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Lotion Odor Reduction Regulatory Compliance Sunscreen Formulation
Posted by modtanoy21
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I am developing a serum and would like to know about the compatibility of the following active ingredients and the potential performance of the resulting formulation: 1....

Cosmetics Anti-aging Compatibility Serum Skin Brightening Stability
Posted by emotion_23
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Regarding the formulation of natural powder deodorant, I have the following questions: * Does your company offer production services for powder type cosmetics? * What is the...

Cosmetics Deodorizing Ingredient Suggestion Natural Formulation Powder Skin Brightening
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Can I use filtered water or drinking water instead of distilled water in a hair wax formula that primarily contains water, wax, and oil, and does not include active ingredients?

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Hair Wax Ingredient Selection Water Quality Water-based Formulation
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I am using `Satin Cream Maker` (Sodium Acrylates Copolymer) together with `Xanthan Gum` in a lotion formulation. I am experiencing pilling (the formation of small balls or...

Cosmetics Formula Alternatives Lotion Pilling Texture Thickener
Posted by mum141
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I have a shampoo formula and want to replace the fragrance with essential oils. My current formula is: * Water: 3000 g * N8000: 1000 g * Cocamidopropyl Betaine: 100 g *...

Cosmetics Essential Oil Formulation Examples Shampoo Stability Usage Percentage
Posted by seesawseen57
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I am developing a facial serum formulation and would like to add **99.9% pure gold** to increase the product's value and appeal, while ensuring it does not cause allergic...

Cosmetics Ingredient Availability Ingredient Function Ingredient Safety Ingredient Selection Serum
Posted by labofficer1.cdip
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I am currently using `WaterLock (Polyquaternium-51)` in my shampoo formulation to make hair soft and weighted. However, it is quite expensive. Could you suggest an alternative...

Cosmetics Conditioning Formula Cost Ingredient Alternatives Scalp Build-up Shampoo
Posted by mookaiza44
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Does formulating a serum containing Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and Ferulic Acid, similar to the "Vitamin C E Ferulic" product, infringe on SkinCeuticals' US7179841B2 patent? If so,...

Cosmetics Claim Cosmetic Formulation Regulatory Compliance Serum Stability
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I am using `Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate` (Creamy Foamer) and would like to know: 1. Can `Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate` be mixed with water in a formulation? 2. If the...

Cosmetics Bar Soap Foaming Foaming Agent Liquid Soap Stability
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What is the solubility of Pure-Phloretin™ and will it make a liquid serum formula clear or cloudy?

Cosmetics Clarity Dispersion Serum Solubility
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I am making a shampoo using fresh herbal extracts such as kaffir lime, butterfly pea, and ginger. I am using `Mild Preserved Eco` at 1-2% as a preservative. Is this amount...

Cosmetics Challenge Test Microbial Contamination Natural Extract Preservation Shampoo
Posted by sarutaya1812
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I would like to request a review of my whitening and moisturizing lotion formula. The formula is as follows: * Fractionated Coconut Oil: 30% * Beeswax: 5% * Ethyl Ascorbic...

Cosmetics Lotion Phase Separation Skin Brightening Stability Texture
Posted by iladabaifern
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I would like to make a cream or balm with the highest possible amount of zinc and also include EGCG. Could you please advise on which ingredients should be used, specifically...

Cosmetics Balm DIY Formulation Dispersion Manual Mixing Solubility
Posted by joelfonat
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I am formulating a skin essence using Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate as the base (>70%). I initially considered using Papain for exfoliation but was informed it is unstable in...

Cosmetics Essence Exfoliation Ingredient Alternatives Stability Texture
Posted by anuruk182s
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I am developing a Leave-on Conditioner formula to address thin, frizzy hair and significant hair shedding. My goal is to create a product that adds weight to the hair, reduces...

Cosmetics Emulsifier Hair Growth Stimulation Hair Loss Reduction Preservation Texture
Posted by peeya_pgi
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